Inauguration

United Basketball League Announces Key Appointments to its C-Suite to Bolster Executive Leadership Team

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Lundi, mai 13, 2024

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HOUSTON, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United Basketball League (UBL), a professional basketball organization geared toward domestic teams, player development, and community engagement, today announced key executive appointments to expand UBL's C-suite, which now include industry veterans Angela Weathers as Chief Operating Officer and Ro' Thompson as Chief Accounting Officer. Angela and Ro' will report directly to Chris Allison, Chief Visionary Officer of the UBL.

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She will also be responsible for ensuring that each department is following the goals, policies, and procedures laid out by the UBL.
Angela has spent her entire career helping grow the game of basketball.
"Adding this caliber of leadership, management, and operational talent propels the league years ahead of where we should be.
For more, read the press release, " United Basketball League Announces Team Locations in Indiana and Texas Ahead of September Showcase ."

Inaugural Giving List Women Summit Launches with a Unifying Rally Cry; Bridging Global Leaders, Nonprofits and Funders Around Intersectional Feminist Philanthropy

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Mercredi, mai 8, 2024

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 25 and 26, the Giving List Women hosted their inaugural Summit, which brought together prominent philanthropic and movement leaders from around the world to share perspectives on Intersectional Feminist Philanthropy. The motivating statistic for the Summit was the fact that women and girls' organizations currently receive less than 1.8 % of philanthropic dollars, yet research shows that women and girls are the most powerful lever for change. The goal of the Summit is to broaden the tent of donors who understand women and girls must be seen as a lens of philanthropy, rather than a lane.

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 25 and 26, the Giving List Women hosted their inaugural Summit, which brought together prominent philanthropic and movement leaders from around the world to share perspectives on Intersectional Feminist Philanthropy.
The goal of the Summit is to broaden the tent of donors who understand women and girls must be seen as a lens of philanthropy, rather than a lane.
Together, we are rethinking what good leadership looks like," stated Gwyn Lurie, Co-Founder and CEO of Giving List Women.
I am proud to kick off the inaugural Summit with a discussion on bringing an intersectional lens to equality."

Weekly Recap: 13 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

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Vendredi, mai 3, 2024

NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.

Hamad International Airport Sets New Record in Q1 2024, Surpassing Previous Q1 Figures

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Lundi, avril 29, 2024

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DOHA, Qatar, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamad International Airport (DOH) continues to strengthen its position as a global aviation hub, with Q1 2024 marking its busiest quarter yet, surpassing all previous records set in 2023. This quarter saw a remarkable surge in passenger traffic, recording a 27.6% increase, as well as significant growth in aircraft movements by 23.9% and cargo operations by 15.4%.

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DOHA, Qatar, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamad International Airport (DOH) continues to strengthen its position as a global aviation hub, with Q1 2024 marking its busiest quarter yet, surpassing all previous records set in 2023.
Hamad International Airport saw a total of 13,171,540 passengers during the first quarter of 2024 – moving 4,533,212 passengers in January, 4,368,710 passengers in February and 4,269,618 passengers in March.
Hamad International Airport was recently named and voted as the World's Best Airport 2024 by the Skytrax World Airport Awards.
Inaugurated in 2014, Hamad International Airport is renowned as a versatile aviation hub catering to a diverse passenger profile.

Hamad International Airport Sets New Record in Q1 2024, Surpassing Previous Q1 Figures

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Lundi, avril 29, 2024

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DOHA, Qatar, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamad International Airport (DOH) continues to strengthen its position as a global aviation hub, with Q1 2024 marking its busiest quarter yet, surpassing all previous records set in 2023. This quarter saw a remarkable surge in passenger traffic, recording a 27.6% increase, as well as significant growth in aircraft movements by 23.9% and cargo operations by 15.4%.

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DOHA, Qatar, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hamad International Airport (DOH) continues to strengthen its position as a global aviation hub, with Q1 2024 marking its busiest quarter yet, surpassing all previous records set in 2023.
Hamad International Airport saw a total of 13,171,540 passengers during the first quarter of 2024 – moving 4,533,212 passengers in January, 4,368,710 passengers in February and 4,269,618 passengers in March.
Hamad International Airport was recently named and voted as the World's Best Airport 2024 by the Skytrax World Airport Awards.
Inaugurated in 2014, Hamad International Airport is renowned as a versatile aviation hub catering to a diverse passenger profile.

Elastos Releases Inaugural BIT Index to Track Awareness, Knowledge and Use of Bitcoin around the Globe

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Jeudi, avril 25, 2024

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Singapore, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, Elastos has released Inaugural BIT Index (Bitcoin, Innovation & Trust) to track awareness, knowledge and use of Bitcoin around the globe.

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Singapore, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, Elastos has released Inaugural BIT Index (Bitcoin, Innovation & Trust) to track awareness, knowledge and use of Bitcoin around the globe.
The inaugural BIT Index (Bitcoin; Innovation & Trust) – compiled from over 1,400 self-defined 'tech savvy' respondents from 7 countries across the globe* – sheds light on the actual perception and use of Bitcoin in people's daily lives, irrespective of its current valuation.
Elastos' BIT Index is part of ongoing research to better track the 'real world' use of Bitcoin together with users' motivations, expectations and barriers around the same.
In particular, the data reveals the role being played by emerging markets in terms of understanding, usage and confidence around Bitcoin.

AMERICAN SKIN ASSOCIATION SPRING GALA CELEBRATES OUTSTANDING HONOREES

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Vendredi, avril 5, 2024

NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday evening, at The Plaza Hotel, American Skin Association (ASA) held their Spring Gala. They presented awards to two outstanding honorees and celebrated another successful year of funding research and educating youth on skin health. The gala was attended by ASA's loyal supporters and donors, including philanthropists, business leaders, and renowned physicians from the field of dermatology.

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Gala honors Pioneer in Dermatology, Emma Guttman-Yassky, MD, PhD and Global Pharmaceutical Leader Eli Lilly and Company
NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday evening, at The Plaza Hotel, American Skin Association (ASA) held their Spring Gala.
They presented awards to two outstanding honorees and celebrated another successful year of funding research and educating youth on skin health.
The gala was attended by ASA's loyal supporters and donors, including philanthropists, business leaders, and renowned physicians from the field of dermatology.
Recipients, who work on breakthrough efforts to prevent, detect, and treat skin cancer and other skin diseases, have gone on to become top researchers in dermatology.

This World Autism Month, Autism Speaks Champions Change with New Community Messengers

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Mardi, avril 2, 2024

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The program launch, part of Autism Speaks' celebration of World Autism Month and in recognition of its nearly two decades of impact, marks an evolution of collaborating with and standing alongside members of the autistic community.

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The program launch, part of Autism Speaks' celebration of World Autism Month and in recognition of its nearly two decades of impact, marks an evolution of collaborating with and standing alongside members of the autistic community.
Autism Speaks' Champions of Change will serve as messengers, advocates, allies and advisors for the nonprofit organization and to the autistic community at large — helping steer the future of the organization.
Alongside Autism Speaks, the Champions stand fearlessly for a world where autistic people are recognized, valued, celebrated and afforded the opportunities they deserve.
To show solidarity and support for Autism Speaks, New York City's Empire State Building will shine a spectrum of colors on Tuesday, April 2nd, to mark World Autism Awareness Day and celebrate the diversity of the autism community.

NEW Episode: The White House 1600 Sessions Podcast "President Jimmy Carter: Faith, Family, and a Presidency"

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Mercredi, février 28, 2024

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The White House Historical Association released a new episode of The White House 1600 Sessions podcast today featuring a conversation about President Jimmy Carter, the longest-lived president, and his life of faith and service. Stewart McLaurin, president of the Association, met with journalist and author, Jonathan Alter and Reverend Julie Pennington-Russell at the First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, D.C., the church home of the Carters while they lived in the White House. Alter spent many years immersing himself in President Carter's story for his most recent book, "His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life."

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The White House Historical Association released a new episode of The White House 1600 Sessions podcast today featuring a conversation about President Jimmy Carter, the longest-lived president, and his life of faith and service.
Alter spent many years immersing himself in President Carter's story for his most recent book, " His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life ."
This year, the Official 2024 White House Christmas Ornament features a unique design inspired by the life and presidency of Jimmy Carter.
The White House 1600 Sessions podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.

HundredX Partners with Forbes to Create Customer Experience All-Stars 2024 Rankings

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Mercredi, février 21, 2024

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DALLAS, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with Forbes, customer insights and strategy firm HundredX, Inc. today announced the Customer Experience All-Stars 2024 list. Powered by HundredX data, the list recognizes the top 300 brands for customer experience based on over four million pieces of consumer feedback on 3,100 businesses during the past year.

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"The Forbes Customer Experience All-Stars List powered by HundredX focuses on the overall result for the customer – arguably the most important indicator of future growth for the company," says HundredX Founder and CEO Rob Pace.
The 2024 Customer Experience All-Stars list is a part of Forbes' ongoing partnership with HundredX to highlight brands in accordance with real customer feedback.
Other Forbes' lists powered by HundredX include Best Brands for Social Impact , Best Customer Service 2024 , Customer Experience All-Stars 2023 and the Inaugural Halo 100 .
The Customer Experience All-Stars rankings take a holistic view of experience, examining best overall outcomes for customers based on a mix of customer satisfaction and treatment of customers.